Interview: Kenny Orlando

A Hip Hop, Rap, RnB flavour mashup musical encounter from Kenny Orlando. With a score of numerous hits with such as “Simply I” in 2015, “Submission” in 2016 & “Out HereKenny has now teamed up with DJ Producer Manny at Audio Assembly to produce this Break OUT hit WHAT IF ~ This CROSSOVER dance hit will electrify the dance floor! We’re going to see good things happen for Kenny Orlando in 2019.

Some of his background…. Kenny Orlando, a rising voice in the New York Rap scene with the ability to communicate with others through lyrics and beats which became a passion and an art form and has brought Kenny into the forefront of the underground NY rap scene, spreading his positive message. With driving beats and melodies with Lyrical stylings of MF Doom combined with the beat production of Clams Casino wrapped in a swirl of Electronica, allows Kenny to put forward consistent messages with rap as an extension of his values.From innovative and vanguard lyrics to performances and styles, the music’s speaking for itself and people are listening. Check out What IF? below!

So how has your latest video for What If ?

The videos going good and doing better so from my fans overseas

How has it gone down with fans?

They say it’s cool, its for a very niche market for crossover hip hop/edm

Will you be releasing another single in 2019?

Yes definitely, My producer MBJ is working on a new track now, the year is young!

Will there be any plans for an EP/album soon?

I actually have an ep release last year, A nice collection of my singles, maybe a new mini EP this year.

If you could work with any artist on a new song, who would it be and why?

Depending on how high of a platform we’re talking but trippie redd, smokeasac, or Casket would be amazing

What’s the music scene like in New York right now?

It’s honestly changing slowly. It used to be very boom bap based but now is more open to new ideas.

Will you be touring at all this year?

I always have shows going on but I do plan on setting up some type of tour for the summer into the fall

Would you ever wish to tour the UK/Europe?

I would love to do a European tour. especially the UK,

What do you get up to in your spare time when not working on music?

I go to college for business and audio engineering, I shoot photos and videos, and I spend my free time with family.